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модуля́ция
A change in pitch or tone of voice. · modulyatsiya
моё
Belonging to me. · moyo
мо́жет быть
(modal auxiliary verb, defective) Expressing a present possibility; possibly. [from 13th c.] · mozhet byt
можжеве́льник
Any shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus of the cypress family, which is characterized by pointed, needle-like leaves and aromatic berry-like cones. · mozhzhevelnik
можжеве́льник каза́цкий
The evergreen shrub Juniperus sabina, endemic to Europe, which yields a medicinal oil. · mozhzhevelnik kazatskiy
мо́жно
(modal auxiliary verb, defective) To have permission to, be allowed. Used in granting permission and in questions to make polite requests. [from 9th c.] · mozhno
Мозамбик
A country in East Africa and Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of Mozambique (since 1990). Capital: Maputo. · Mozambik
мозг
(in the plural) Intellect. · mozg
мозги́
(in the plural) Intellect. · mozgi
мозги́ набекре́нь
Having the qualities of a scatterbrain: absent-minded, forgetful, easily distracted. · mozgi nabekren
мозгова́я ата́ка
A method of problem solving in which members of a group contribute ideas spontaneously. · mozgovaya ataka
мозгови́тый
(informal) Very intellectually capable. · mozgovityy
мозгово́й
(anatomy, relational) Of or relating to the brain, cerebrum, or cerebral cortex. · mozgovoy
мозгово́й штурм
A method of problem solving in which members of a group contribute ideas spontaneously. · mozgovoy shturm
мозгопра́в
(slang, sometimes, pejorative) A psychiatrist or psychotherapist. · mozgoprav
мозжечко́вая минда́лина
(neuroanatomy) Each one of the two regions of the brain, located as a pair in the medial temporal lobe, believed to play a key role in processing emotions, such as fear and pleasure, in both animals and humans. · mozzhechkovaya mindalina
мозжечо́к
(neuroanatomy) Part of the hindbrain in vertebrates. In humans it lies between the brainstem and the back of the cerebrum and is formed of two lateral lobes and a median lobe. It plays an important role in sensory perception, motor output, balance and posture. · mozzhechok
мозо́листый
(literal) Having calluses, or relating to calluses. · mozolistyy
мозо́лить глаза́
(intransitive, figuratively) To shine out with gaudy colours; to be offensively bright or showy. · mozolit glaza
мозо́ль
A small bubble between the layers of the skin that contains watery or bloody fluid and is caused by friction and pressure, burning, freezing, chemical irritation, disease, or infection. · mozol
мои́
Belonging to me. · moi
мои́ поздравле́ния
Expressing praise and approval, expressing approbation. · moi pozdravleniya
мои́ соболе́знования
Expressing sympathy to someone, especially after learning of a close death. · moi soboleznovaniya
Моисе́й
(biblical character) The pharaonic patriarch who led the enslaved Hebrews out of Egypt, the brother of Aaron and Miriam described in the Book of Exodus and the Quran. · Moisey
мой
That or those belonging to me. · moy
мой [[кося́к]]
(colloquial, idiomatic) My fault; mea culpa. · moy [[kosyak]]
мо́йка
A place at which a car is washed, usually for a fee and often mechanically by driving the car through a tunnel. · moyka
Мо́йра
(Greek god) The personification of fate, especially as Clotho, Lachesis and Atropos. · Moyra
мок-объект
(software engineering) A mockup or prototype; particularly, ellipsis of mock object, as used in unit testing. · mok-obyekt
Мо́кка
A city in Taiz Governorate, Yemen. · Mokka
мо́кко
(countable) A coffee drink with chocolate syrup added, or a serving thereof. · mokko
мокну́ть
(transitive) To submerge briefly in a liquid. · moknut
мо́края ку́рица
(by extension, pejorative) An easily frightened, ineffectual, or weak person. · mokraya kuritsa
мокри́ца
An herb of species Stellaria media. · mokritsa
мо́крое де́ло
(uncountable, legal, in jurisdictions which use the felony murder rule) The act of committing or abetting a crime that results in the killing of a person, regardless of intent, and even if the committer or abettor is not the one who killed the person: felony murder. · mokroye delo
мокрота́
(physiology) That which is expectorated, as phlegm or mucus. · mokrota
мокрощёлка
(synecdochically, vulgar, _, slang) A woman, usually a sexually loose woman; a prostitute. · mokroshchyolka
мокру́ха
(uncountable, legal, in jurisdictions which use the felony murder rule) The act of committing or abetting a crime that results in the killing of a person, regardless of intent, and even if the committer or abettor is not the one who killed the person: felony murder. · mokrukha
мо́крый
Very wet; covered in or composed of slop. · mokryy
мол
A construction in or around a harbour designed to break the force of the sea and to provide shelter for vessels lying inside. · mol
молва́
(informal) Major topic of conversation; widespread rumor; information spread behind the scenes. · molva
молдава́нин
An inhabitant of the Republic of Moldova. · moldavanin
молдава́нка
An inhabitant of the Republic of Moldova. · moldavanka
молда́вский
The dialect of Romanian spoken in the Republic of Moldova, which may be written in either the Cyrillic or the Roman alphabet. · moldavskiy
моле́бен
A meeting held for the express purpose of praying. · moleben
моле́кула
(chemistry) The smallest particle of a specific element or compound that retains the chemical properties of that element or compound; two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds. · molekula
моле́льня
A private chapel or prayer room. [from 14th c.] · molelnya
моли́тва
The act of declaring or bestowing favor; approval. · molitva
моли́ть
(transitive) To plead with someone for help, a favor, etc.; to entreat. · molit
моли́ться
(religion) To direct words, thoughts, or one's attention to a deity or any higher being, for the sake of adoration, thanks, petition for help, etc. · molitsya
молл
An enclosed shopping centre. [from 20th c.] · moll
моллю́ск
A soft-bodied invertebrate of the phylum Mollusca, typically with a hard shell of one or more pieces. · mollyusk
молниено́сная война́
A fast military offensive, typically involving a large and highly mobile tank force with air support. · molniyenosnaya voyna
молниено́сный
(medicine) Very acute. · molniyenosnyy
мо́лния
A lightning spark, i.e., a lightning bolt. · molniya
молода́я
A woman in the context of her own wedding; one who is going to marry or has just been married. · molodaya
молодёжный
Characteristic of young people. · molodyozhnyy
молодёжь
(uncountable, used as plural or singular) Young persons, collectively. · molodyozh
молоде́ц
(idiomatic, colloquial) Used to show encouragement or approval to a boy, man, or male animal. · molodets
молоде́ц!
(idiomatic) Well done; congratulations! · molodets!
моло́дка
A young hen, especially one less than a year old. [from 14th c.] · molodka
молодня́к
(often as if a plural noun) Offspring, especially the immature offspring of animals. · molodnyak
молодожёны
A recently married person. · molodozhyony
молодо́й
(figuratively, incomparable) Young, as a child. · molodoy
молодой человек
(euphemistic) A lover; a boyfriend or girlfriend. · molodoy chelovek
мо́лодость
The transitional period of physical and psychological development between childhood and maturity. · molodost
моло́дчик
A violent, aggressive, or truculent person. · molodchik
молодчи́на
(idiomatic, colloquial) Used to show encouragement or approval to a boy, man, or male animal. · molodchina
молодь
(often as if a plural noun) Offspring, especially the immature offspring of animals. · molod
моложа́вый
Youthful; having the look or qualities of a young person. · molozhavyy
моло́ка
The semen of a male fish. · moloka
моло́ки
The semen of a male fish. · moloki
молоко
(uncountable, by extension) A white (or whitish) liquid obtained from a vegetable source such as almonds, coconuts, oats, rice, or soy beans. · moloko
молокозавод
A place, often on a farm, where milk is processed and turned into products such as butter and cheese. · molokozavod
молокосо́с
(pejorative) A child who is regarded as mischievous, unruly, spoiled, or selfish. · molokosos
молокосо́ска
(pejorative) A child who is regarded as mischievous, unruly, spoiled, or selfish. · molokososka
мо́лот
A tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding. · molot
молоти́ть
(transitive) To thresh. · molotit
Мо́лотов
A transliteration of the Russian surname Молотов (Molotov) · Molotov
молотогла́в
A bird from southern Africa, Scopus umbretta, of the family Scopidae and related to the herons. · molotoglav
молото́к
(slang, dated) A helpful and reliable person. · molotok
молото́чек
(firearms) A moving part of a firearm that strikes the firing pin to discharge a gun. · molotochek
мо́лотый
Crushed, or reduced to small particles. · molotyy
моло́ть
(transitive) To reduce to smaller pieces by crushing with lateral motion. · molot
молофья́
A sticky, milky fluid produced in male reproductive organs that contains the reproductive cells. · molofya
моло́чка
(uncountable) (also dairy products or dairy produce) Products produced from milk. · molochka
моло́чная
(uncountable) (also dairy products or dairy produce) Products produced from milk. · molochnaya
моло́чная железа́
(anatomy, plural mammae) The milk-secreting organ of female humans and other mammals which includes the mammary gland and the nipple or teat; a breast; an udder. · molochnaya zheleza
моло́чная фе́рма
A place, often on a farm, where milk is processed and turned into products such as butter and cheese. · molochnaya ferma
моло́чник
A man who delivers milk to households and sometimes businesses early in the morning. · molochnik
моло́чница
A woman who delivers milk to households and sometimes businesses early in the morning. · molochnitsa
моло́чные проду́кты
(uncountable) (also dairy products or dairy produce) Products produced from milk. · molochnyye produkty
моло́чный
(biology, anatomy) Describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development. · molochnyy
мо́лча
In a silent manner; making no noise. · molcha
молчали́во
In a silent manner; making no noise. · molchalivo
молчали́вый
reticent, secretive or uncommunicative · molchalivyy
молча́ние
A silence, especially after some noise · molchaniye
молча́ть
To refrain from speaking; to say nothing. (This entry is a translation hub.) · molchat
молчи́
(imperative) Be silent. · molchi
молчу́н
(dated) A silent person; a person who does not talk. · molchun
молчу́нья
(dated) A silent person; a person who does not talk. · molchunya
моль
Any of several small, yellowish or buff-colored moths of the family Tineidae, feeding on textiles (wool, fur, feathers). · mol
мольба́
(archaic) That which is asked or granted as a benefit or favor; a gift or benefaction. · molba
мольбе́рт
An upright frame, typically on three legs, for displaying or supporting something, such as an artist's canvas. · molbert
моля́р
A back tooth having a broad surface used for grinding one's food. · molyar
Момбаса
A large coastal city in Kenya, the second-largest city in Kenya. · Mombasa
моме́нт
(historical, unit) A definite period of time, specifically one-tenth of a point, or one-fortieth or one-fiftieth of an hour. · moment
моме́нт си́лы
(physics) The turning effect of a force applied to a rotational system at a distance from the axis of rotation. The moment is equal to the magnitude of the force multiplied by the perpendicular distance between its line of action and the axis of rotation. · moment sily
момента́льный
Occurring, arising, or functioning without any delay; happening within an imperceptibly brief period of time. [from 17th c.] · momentalnyy
мо́мо
A type of dumpling from Nepal, Ladakh or Tibet made with a simple flour and water dough and filled with meat, vegetables or cheese. · momo
мон
A member of a people living primarily in the Mon State of Myanmar (also known as Burma), and in Thailand. · mon
монада
(functional programming) A data type which represents a specific form of computation, along with the operations "return" and "bind". · monada
Мона́ко
A city-state in Western Europe. Official name: Principality of Monaco. · Monako
мона́рх
The ruler of an absolute monarchy or the head of state of a constitutional monarchy. · monarkh
монархия
A government in which sovereignty is embodied within a single, today usually hereditary head of state (whether as a figurehead or as a powerful ruler). · monarkhiya
монасты́рский
Of or relating to monasteries or monks. · monastyrskiy
монасты́рь
A monastery or society of people, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy, which is headed by an abbot or abbess; also, the monastic building or buildings. [First attested around 1150 to 1350.] · monastyr
мона́хиня
A nun. · monakhinya
мона́шеский
Of or relating to monasteries or monks. · monasheskiy
монго́л
(countable) A native or inhabitant of Mongolia. · mongol
Монго́лия
A country in East Asia. Capital and largest city: Ulaanbaatar. · Mongoliya
монго́лка
(countable) A native or inhabitant of Mongolia. · mongolka
монголо́ид
A person of the mongoloid physical type. · mongoloid
монго́льский
Of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures. · mongolskiy
моне́та
(money) A piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle. · moneta
моне́та в 10 центов
(US, Canada) A coin worth one-tenth of a dollar. · moneta v 10 tsentov
монетизировать
(transitive) To make an activity profit-generating, particularly in computer and Internet-related activities. · monetizirovat
моне́тный двор
A building or institution where money (originally, only coins) is produced under government licence. · monetnyy dvor
Мо́ника
A en given name. · Monika
мони́сто
(jewelry) An article of jewelry that is worn around the neck, most often made of a string of precious metal, pearls, gems, beads or shells, and sometimes having a pendant attached. · monisto
монито́р
(computing) An electronic screen that shows graphics or text. · monitor
монито́ринг
The carrying out of surveillance on, or continuous or regular observation of, an environment or people in order to detect signals, movements or changes of state or quality. · monitoring
мо́но
(informal) Monaural or monophonic; having only a single audio channel. · mono
моно-
one, single, only · mono-
монога́мия
A form of sexual bonding involving a permanent pair bond between two beings. · monogamiya
монога́мный
(narrowly) Being married to one person at a time. · monogamnyy
моногра́мма
A design or motif composed of one or more letters, often intertwined, used as an identifying mark of an individual or institution; the letters are usually the initials of their names. · monogramma
моногра́фия
A scholarly book or a treatise on a single subject or a group of related subjects, usually written by one person. · monografiya
моно́кль
A monocle. · monokl
моноли́т
(also, attributively) A large, single block of stone which is a natural feature; or a block of stone or other similar material used in architecture and sculpture, especially one carved into a monument in ancient times. · monolit
моноли́тный
(of an object or substance) That can be picked up or held, having a texture, and usually firm. Unlike a liquid, gas or plasma. · monolitnyy
моноло́г
(drama, authorship) A long speech by one person in a play; sometimes a soliloquy; other times spoken to other characters. · monolog
моноокси́д
(chemistry) Any oxide containing a single oxygen atom in each molecule or formula unit. · monooksid
монопо́д
A portable stand with one leg, used to support a camera or telescope. · monopod
монополизировать
(transitive) To monopolize; to concentrate (something) in the single possession of someone, especially unfairly. · monopolizirovat
монополи́ст
One who has, or attempts to acquire, a monopoly on something. · monopolist
монополи́стка
(metonymy) The holder (person, company or other) of such market domination in one of the above manners. · monopolistka
монопо́лия
(board games) A board game in which players use play money to buy and trade properties, with the objective of forcing opponents into bankruptcy. · monopoliya
моноре́льс
a railroad system where the trains run on one rail · monorels
монотеи́зм
The belief in a single deity (one god or goddess); especially within an organized religion. · monoteizm

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